#FIRSTLOOK: MUBI CELEBRATES CANNES WITH PROGRAMMING ADDITIONS FOR MAY 2023
In anticipation of the 2023 Cannes Film Festival, audiences can take a stroll with MUBI down the Boulevard de la Croisette and enjoy past favourites with the Cannes Takeover collection. Plus, stunning double bills by Ana Vaz and Ken Loach.
MUBI RELEASES
Friday, May 12The Five Devils | dir. Léa Mysius, 2022
Vicky has a mysterious gift: she can recreate any scent she comes across, even that of her beloved mother Joanne (Adèle Exarchopoulos). When her estranged aunt suddenly returns to ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “WHITE MEN CAN’T JUMP” TRAILER
A new trailer and poster for 20th Century Studios’ “White Men Can’t Jump” are now available to download and share. The all-new comedy begins streaming on May 19, 2023, exclusively on Disney+ in Canada.
Synopsis:
“White Men Can’t Jump” is a modern remix of the iconic 1992 film that celebrates the streetball hustling culture of Los Angeles. Sinqua Walls stars as Kamal, once a promising player who derailed his future in the sport, and multi-platinum rap superstar Jack Harlow ...
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#TIFF: 2023 TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL KEY DATES AND CHANGES ANNOUNCEMENT
The Toronto International Film Festival® is excited to announce early details about its 48th edition. Recognized as the world’s largest public film festival, TIFF 2023 will welcome audiences from across the globe to Toronto to experience the best in international and Canadian cinema, press and industry screenings, special events, and red carpets featuring some of the biggest names in film.
Taking place from September 7–17, 2023, TIFF 2023’s official screening venues will include TIFF ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: CIRQUE DU SOLEIL “KOOZA” TORONTO PREMIERE
Cirque du Soleil welcomed more than 2500 VIP guests, stars of film, television and music, notable influencers as well as business and philanthropic leaders to the Big Top last night to celebrate the Toronto premiere of the acclaimed and most daring touring production to date, KOOZA. Cirque du Soleil CEO Stephane Lefebvre joined the festivities to mark KOOZA’s 16th anniversary since debuting in 2007.
The ‘Gold’ carpet was abuzz with celebrity sightings ...
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#SPOTTED: ARI ASTER IN TORONTO FOR “BEAU IS AFRAID”
It wouldn't be a stretch to call Ari Aster a visionary. The Writer/Producer and Director has won a huge following and acclaim for the way he tells Horror. 2018's HEREDITARY delighted fans of the genre and critics alike, followed by 2019's MIDSOMMAR, showcasing an unbelievable and guttural performance by Florence Pugh. It's been a minute, but his latest effort BEAU IS AFRAID is garnering tons of talk and early positive word of mouth.
The Horror-Dramedy stars Joaquin Phoenix in a committed ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW ART FOR “THE MANDALORIAN” SEASON THREE
Today, Disney+ unveiled new key art for “The Mandalorian” to celebrate the exciting finale of Season 3. The finale, which began streaming today, and all the previous episodes of Season 3 are available to watch now, exclusively on Disney+.
The first episode of the third season of the Emmy®-award winning original series from Lucasfilm premiered on March 1, exclusively on Disney+.
The journeys of the Mandalorian through the Star Wars galaxy continue. Once a lone bounty hunter, Din ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “ELEMENTAL” SELECTED AS CLOSING NIGHT SELECTION AT CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 2023
Pixar Animation Studios returns to the globally revered Cannes Film Festival for the world premiere of its all-new feature film “Elemental” on May 27, 2023 ahead of its theatrical release on June 16. Debuting out of competition as the closing film of the 76th edition of the festival, “Elemental” is the fourth film from the storied studio to be selected for the event and joins previous favorites “Up,” “Inside Out” and “Soul.”
Pete Docter, Pixar’s chief creative officer, ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “PSI COPS” COMING TO ADULT SWIM CANADA AND STACKTV
Global multimedia company, Wind Sun Sky Entertainment, led by former LucasFilm executive, Catherine Winder (Invincible, The Angry Birds Movie 1 & 2, Star Wars: The Clone Wars) and Oddfellows Labs, the forward-thinking production company specializing in comedic content founded by writer-directors Bart Batchelor and Chris Nielsen, along with veteran film producer Chris Ferguson, are excited to announce that their first co-production and Adult Swim Canada’s first original series, Psi Cops ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: “DEAD RINGERS”
By Mr. Will Wong
DEAD RINGERS pushes boundaries daringly in the same spirit that David Cronenberg would approve. This new six-episode Prime Video Limited Series, based on the great Canadian's groundbreaking 1986 feature, stars Academy Award winner Rachel Weisz in dual roles as New York City's well-known twins Elliot and Beverly Mantle. Together, the twins break the rules, but it isn't without reason. When it comes to women's health, their care and rights pre and post-natally, they are ...
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#FIRSTLOOK: NEW ENGLISH-LANGUAGE FEATURES FUNDED BY TELEFILM CANADA – APRIL 2023
Telefilm Canada is announcing its commitment to 12 feature-length films in the English market under the Production Program (as part of the latest round of decisions in the big budget stream), for a funding total of $23 million.
A round of decisions in the French market under the same stream with eight French-language feature film titles published on April 13th, 2023.
Alien Boy (drama)Director and Screenwriter: Fawaz Al-MatroukProduction: Nava Projects Inc. and First Generation Media ...
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